Abstract
For at least six thousand years, the Brazilian coast has been explored extensively by different fishing communities. This article deals with the fishing-gatherer societies as coastal communities proposing an interface between shell sites archaeology and maritime anthropology.
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Prehistoric Maritime Domain and Brazilian ShellmoundsReceived September 3rd, 2013; revised October 21st, 2013; accepted November 14th, 2013
This paper is the result of the research of the authors in their different areas of expertise, fishers-gatherers from the sambaquis and ethnoarchaeology of fishing
We will present and systematize concepts from Social Anthropology of fishing whose genesis lies in ethnological studies of the traditional fishing communities of the Brazilian Atlantic coast
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Received September 3rd, 2013; revised October 21st, 2013; accepted November 14th, 2013.
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